Dam Mahula - Sagri, Azamgarh
Dam Mahula is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Dam Mahula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dam Mahula is 193180. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.48 hectares and falls under the 276121 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Dam Mahula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dam Mahula
According to the 2011 Census, Dam Mahula village had a total population of 1,217 people, including 571 males and 646 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 78.09% and female literacy at 57.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 571 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 101 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 367 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 204 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Dam Mahula
Dam Mahula is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sohra Bhar Lagri | South | 0.79 km |
| Mahula | East | 0.96 km |
| Sahaspur | West | 1.26 km |
| Sonradih | North | 1.32 km |
| Tekanpur | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Chak Bhagawandas | East | 1.47 km |
| Chhapiya | West | 1.88 km |
| Auradand | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Jiya Patti Adai | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Dadra | West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dam Mahula
Public transport in the Dam Mahula is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Dam Mahula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dam Mahula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dam Mahula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dam Mahula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dam Mahula
Where is Dam Mahula located?
Dam Mahula village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dam Mahula?
Dam Mahula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dam Mahula?
The pincode of Dam Mahula is 276121.
What is the population of Dam Mahula?
Dam Mahula had a total population of 1,217, including 571 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Dam Mahula?
Dam Mahula had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dam Mahula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dam Mahula was 66.67%. Male literacy was 78.09% and female literacy was 57.22%.